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Copyright, The First Amendment, And Unoriginal Speech, Tom Bell Apr 2010

Copyright, The First Amendment, And Unoriginal Speech, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Commentary On Predicting Crime, Tom Bell Dec 2009

Commentary On Predicting Crime, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

The market mechanisms proposed in Predicting Crime offer many virtues. The authors describe several of these—unbiased information collection; incentives that encourage disclosure; opinions weighted by conviction; information aggregation; instantaneous and continuous feedback—and convincingly argue that these structural features stand to help prediction markets outperform alternative institutions in forecasting the interplay of crime rates and crime polices. In that, Predicting Crime adopts an economic point of view and speaks in terms of practical experience. After all, similar structural features have already appeared in other successful prediction markets, such as those offering trading in claims about the weather, flu outbreaks, or box …


Joint Comment On Cftc Concept Release On The Appropriate Regulatory Treatment Of Event Contracts,, Tom Bell Jul 2008

Joint Comment On Cftc Concept Release On The Appropriate Regulatory Treatment Of Event Contracts,, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Cracking The Tax Code, Tom Bell Apr 2002

Cracking The Tax Code, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Online- Gamblin Foes Lose A Hand, Tom Bell Jul 2000

Online- Gamblin Foes Lose A Hand, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


The Urge To Regulate The Internet Strikes Again, Tom Bell Mar 1999

The Urge To Regulate The Internet Strikes Again, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Internet Gambling: Popular, Inexorable, And (Eventually) Legal, Tom Bell Dec 1998

Internet Gambling: Popular, Inexorable, And (Eventually) Legal, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Cracking The Copyright Lock: A Debate About Implementing The Wpo Treaty, Tom Bell May 1998

Cracking The Copyright Lock: A Debate About Implementing The Wpo Treaty, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Internet Gambling Ban Faces Losing Odds, Tom Bell Jan 1998

Internet Gambling Ban Faces Losing Odds, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Internet Gambling: Impossible To Stop, Wrong To Outlaw, Tom Bell Dec 1997

Internet Gambling: Impossible To Stop, Wrong To Outlaw, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Pork-Barrel Invades The Internet, Tom Bell Dec 1997

Pork-Barrel Invades The Internet, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Usenet Death Penalty Coalition Pics A Fight With Spam, Tom Bell Sep 1997

Usenet Death Penalty Coalition Pics A Fight With Spam, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Book Review: Henry H. Perritt, Law And The Information Superhighway, Tom Bell Dec 1996

Book Review: Henry H. Perritt, Law And The Information Superhighway, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Book Review: Online Law, The Spa's Legal Guide To Doing Business On The Internet, Tom Bell Dec 1996

Book Review: Online Law, The Spa's Legal Guide To Doing Business On The Internet, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Digital Oral Culture, Tom Bell Dec 1995

Digital Oral Culture, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.


Anonymous Speech, Tom Bell Dec 1994

Anonymous Speech, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

No abstract provided.